Midwest Oil Company Hotel | |
| Location | 136 E. 6th St.,Casper, Wyoming |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42°50′41″N106°19′25″W / 42.84472°N 106.32361°W /42.84472; -106.32361 (Midwest Oil Company Hotel) |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1924 |
| Architect | Garbutt, Weidner and Sweeney |
| NRHP reference No. | 83004302[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 17, 1983 |
TheMidwest Oil Company Hotel, at 136 East 6th Street inCasper, Wyoming, is an historic hotel building which was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1983. It has also served as theCasper Women's Club House. Originally built by the Midwest Oil Company to accommodate workers during the Casperoil boom, it was taken over byStandard Oil Company of Indiana when that company bought Midwest Oil. In the 1930s, in the waning days of oil production inNatrona County, a local women's organization bought the hotel for $8,000 and was renamed the Casper Women's Club House.[2]
The Casper Women's Club House has been the home of several women's organizations during the 20th century. Notable clubs include theAmerican Association of University Women, theBeta Sigma Phi Club, the Casper Fine Arts Club, the Casper Women's Club, and theDaughters of the American Revolution.[3]
It was sold to a private individual in the 2000s.[3]
The Midwest Oil Company Hotel was designed byGarbutt, Weidner and Sweeney. It was built in 1924 in theRenaissance Revival-style.[3]
It is a two-story red brick building.[2] It was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
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